DeFi
Technology
Cosmos (ATOM) surges 30% in past week on ‘Stargate’ launch
Cosmos, the high-speed interoperability platform, launched its much-awaited upgrade today. Here’s what it means. Stargate is here The much-awaited inter-blockchain communication (IBC) protocol launched…
Technology
Developers can now host Cosmos (ATOM) chains on Polkadot (DOT)
A new update would allow developers building on Cosmos to migrate to a Polkadot parachain and introduce new features, as per a release shared…
Analysis
Bitcoin is “eating” Gold: GOLD/BTC ratio falls to an all-time low
The yellow metal has now fallen to its lowest-ever value against Bitcoin, the digital gold, in terms of the ratio. What just happened? Simply…
NFTs
Theta Network to release limited edition NFT to celebrate Mars Rover landing
Theta Network, the leading decentralized video delivery platform will celebrate the landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars on February 18 with the minting…
What CryptoWendy says of Bitcoin, Polkadot, and NFTs in 2021
You’ve probably already heard of CryptoWendy if you’ve been following the space since at least 2017. She’s the bright-eyed, enthusiastic, always-smiling crypto educator and…
Rumors
Justin Sun reacts after allegations of Tron (TRX) paying celebrities for tweets
Tron has been marred with controversy ever since its launch in 2017. First was its plagiarized whitepaper (which was found to be directly lifted…
Adoption
British private jet firm says 19% of its tickets are bought via Bitcoin
Who said using Bitcoin for purchasing things was a lost cause? Bitcoin for air travel Move over the Bitcoin-can’t-be-used-to-buy coffee narrative. A new report…
DeFi
$2 billion Ethereum NFT sector finds a way to legacy bank BNP Paribas
A private subsidiary of the French bank took a liking to the fast-growing NFT space in its latest note. The next frontier? Non-fungible tokens…
Regulation
Hong Kong’s Bitcoin trading ban could see users turn to ‘unregulated’ platforms
Hong Kong’s crypto users could shift to “unregulated” and riskier venues to trade their digital assets should the government move forward with tighter controls…
Investments
Bitcoin breaches $50,000 after MicroStrategy drops $600 million announcement
Expect Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy to buy all your Bitcoin when you aren’t watching. Today, the enterprise software maker announced yet another $600 million…
Trading
$1.7 billion in crypto liquidations occurred after Bitcoin dipped below $46,000
The market cleaned out overleveraged traders in a sudden move downwards yesterday before recovering in the afternoon hours on Monday. Altcoin traders lost over…
Adoption
Here’s why Litecoin creator Charlie Lee is not sold on NFTs
The NFT hype has taken over the crypto space in the past few weeks. But not all veterans are convinced. NFT what? You’re not…